Why we stay up late….
Okay, I got this from Michele Neylon’s blog: It explains everything. XKCD link
Explorer ISD
The Internal Security Department manages all aspects of security aboard an Explorer. In a 24 hour period, a security officer...
Cloverfield
I think it has everything to do with being a parent. I’ve never been a fan of Godzilla movies but...
Jumper
From IMDB: A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for...
Space freighter given launch date
I never thought I’d live to see the day when the BBC News would have the headline: Space freighter given...
Religion in the far future…
This came in to the jabber channel from Aidan at an opportune moment. Religion survives in Frontier, writing about it...
Short Stories
Jens Alfke pointed out The Loneliness Engine and also linked to his own We Had Black Boxes. Great stuff.
Promoting your book via blogging…
When Patry Francis was first diagnosed with colon cancer, she didn’t want anyone to know. “I wanted to be able...
We’re Space Marines, We’re Glorious…
I’m going to be writing a little more about Human Unity today and over the weekend concentrating on the space...
Life on the Frontier
An Explorer ship can expect to be out of touch for more than two years at a stretch with only...
Wormholes
Unknown to most, Wormholes are naturally occurring tunnels through space. They allow, through the use of sophisticated detection and navigation...
A Visit to Kumbu
There are various periods in Humanity’s history that can be legitimately called “The Dark Ages”. Any period where there is...
Ajinabi
We were startled by our uniqueness. The first Explorer craft took the time to catalog everything they encountered, well aware...
Trade Talk: Tales of Sol
There is a world, twelve pipes from here, where the people are soft and covered in a very fine fur,...
The Ant Hill
Swarm Intelligences were prevalent on Earth in the form of social insect colonies long before we encountered the Ant Hill....
The American Dream
It’s called the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it. – George Carlin The American Dream...
Aliens: The Snakes of Rist
Rist is an Earth-like planet orbiting a yellow star. Astrogation has not yet pinpointed the location of the system. Explorer...
The Conquest Society
The planetary solar system around HO Librae (also known as Gliese 581) was discovered in CE 2007, several hundred years...
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